Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – वाजिनां शयाम कर्णानां हरितानां पितामह

Shloka (श्लोक)

वाजिनां शयाम कर्णानां हरितानां पितामह
परादां हेमस्रजां बरह्मन कॊटीर दश च सप्त च

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka signifies the blessings connected with the offerings and their protective qualities.

Translations

English Translation

This verse celebrates the noble gifts offered to vibrant horses and illustrious ornaments, highlighting their protective qualities and significance in warfare. It alludes to the profound symbols these adornments hold in representing valor and strength.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक जीवंत घोड़ों और उनके वाले आभूषणों को दिए गए महान उपहारों का जिक्र करता है, जो युद्ध में उनकी रक्षा करने की विशेषताएँ बताते हैं। यह उनकी महानता और शक्ति का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

Featured in the Anushasana Parva, this verse outlines the relationship between divine gifts and their empowering qualities in battle.

Meaning

The deeper understanding relates to how material symbols can represent both defense and prosperity through thoughtful recognition of their value.

Application

This shloka encourages believers to bestow respect on their resources and recognize the strength they can bring through thoughtful application.